City Details: Khartoum

A few alternate names for Khartoum are: Al Khartum, Al Kharţūm, Al Khurtum, Al Khurţūm, Cartum, Cartúm, Chartoum, Chartum, Chartumas, Chartúm

Khartoum or Khartum is the capital city of Sudan as well as Khartoum State. With an estimated population of 7.1 million people, Greater Khartoum is the largest urban area in Sudan.

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General Information

  • Official Name: Sudan
  • Common Name: South Sudan
  • Population: 1974647
  • Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
  • Coordinates: 15.55177, 32.53241
  • Country Code: SSD
  • Continent: Africa

Closest Airports to Khartoum

  • 1. Khartoum International Airport (KRT), distance from city center: 4.75 km
  • 2. Atbara Airport (ATB), distance from city center: 289.81 km
  • 3. Merowe New Airport (MWE), distance from city center: 329.77 km

Location of Khartoum

South Sudan Country Details

  • Country: South Sudan
  • Official Name: Republic of South Sudan
  • Capital: Juba
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Middle Africa
  • Population: 11,193,729
  • Area: 619,745 km²
  • Languages: English
  • Currency: South Sudanese pound (£)
  • Timezones: UTC+03:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
  • Sudan
  • Uganda

Museums in Khartoum, Sudan

Museum

Majestic hall

Mamoon Beheiri Street, 11112 Khartoum, Sudan

Coordinates: 15.5598° N, 32.5571° E